In the News: Memorial Snafu
Water, water everywhere—and not a place to pee. Plus: Chatham Square spared redo; Battery Park City on alert.
Seen & Heard: Columbine’s New Name
Plus: LaToya Jackson; spa deals; parent-to-parent sale; another new gallery.
Loft Peeping: Erin Fetherston
The Tribeca loft of fashion designer Erin Fetherston—who moved her company from the Garment District to 225 W. Broadway—is featured on Vogue.com. / 2 comments
TCQ&A: “We Could Buy the Whole Steven Alan Store”
Michelle and Daniel Lehmann, founders of the new online marketplace reCrib, share their Tribeca favorites—from coffee-snob-worthy cafés to who makes the best Bloody Marys. / 1 comment
Newsletter: May 23
1st Precinct stables • Ladder No. 8 firehouse • Taste of Tribeca • JCP pop-up shop • What's up this week • How a nutritionist east at Bubby's • Real-estate sales report • Much more
In the News: Save the Firehouse
A movement is afoot. Plus: Dominique Strauss-Kahn at 71 Broadway; man hurt trying to ride subway. / 1 comment
What’s Up This Week
Crooning teens, designer clothing on sale, old-school Ethio-funk, and the return of Fulton Stall Market are just a few of the highlights on this week’s agenda. / 1 comment
The JCP POSH Pop-Up
Ladies, start your engines: JCP Downtown's pop-up shop of new and gently used designer clothing opens Monday.
Seen & Heard: Tribeca Decor
Moving, but not far. Plus: men's shirts on sale; CsillaWear pop-up; discounted kids' haircuts for charity.
Taste of Tribeca 2011
This year's Taste of Tribeca was the best kind of rapture (i.e., no one ascended to heaven).
In the News: Dominique Strauss-Kahn
...is your new neighbor. Plus: Escape at the 1st Precinct; Sheldon Silver accuses Bloomberg of playing politics vis-à-vis the firehouses; Downtown Hospital's new Wellness Center; more Potbelly Sandwich Shops.
See You in 18 Months?
The new rumor (as being told by anonymous officers): The stables are moving on Monday for 18 months. Was the NYPD listening or paying lip service? UPDATE: A letter from Ray Kelly is expected in the next few days. UPDATE: Yep, 18 months. A reader sent in a report from the CB1 meeting. / 10 comments
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History of Tribeca Buildings
The Starbucks on Chambers and W. Broadway is definitely popular and it's situated in a dream spot considering the subway... — Jslv / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow
Given the illegal activities surrounding the building, maybe a museum celebrating the counterfeiting industry would be an appropriate use of... — Reademan / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good ideas and good luck trying to get some institution aware of the building and its possibilities -- — John Willenbecher / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Maybe it's worth pointing out the existence and availability of this building to the powers that be at some museums.... — Marcus / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Good idea, Marcus. I always thought New York could use a Museum of Architecture (well there is the Skyscraper Museum... — George Bacon / Tribeca-branded graffiti on West Broadway
Before Koh that store was Kai’s Kids (if I’m not mistaken). She had a beautiful selection of kids’ clothing, including... — Phyllis Ruffer / Koh’s Kids on Greenwich has closed
Starbucks is closing 4 FiDi Locations, BUT, This may not be such a bad announcement. Here’s why: The locations are... — Luis Vazquez/FiDi Fan Page / Starbucks at West Broadway and Chambers will close tomorrow